Celebrities

Ben Watkins, a popular contestant on the Fox show MasterChef Junior, has reportedly died. He was 14 years old. The Chicago Tribune reports that Watkins passed away on Monday (November 16) after struggling with a rare form of cancer for a year and a half. Tragically, his death comes three …

During the 2020 E! People’s Choice Awards on Sunday (Nov. 15), media mogul Tyler Perry was honored with the People’s Champion Award presented by Tiffany Haddish. The 51-year-old took the time to deliver a powerful speech that reminded everyone that they are “worthy of getting to [their] goal.” His acceptance …

DeOndra Dixon, Jamie Foxx’s sister, passed away Oct. 19 at the age of 36. Now her brother is keeping her memory alive by starting a foundation in her honor. According to PEOPLE, on Saturday, October 14, the Oscar winner attended the Global Down Syndrome Foundation‘s virtual Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion …

Diddy is honoring his late ex-girlfriend, actress and model, Kim Porter, with a special tribute two years after her untimely death. Porter died on Nov. 15, 2018 from lobar pneumonia at the age of 47.  The media mogul took to his Instagram on Nov. 15 and 16 to remember the …

Comedian Sinbad is recovering from a recent stroke after the family of the 64-year-old issued out a statement on Monday morning (Nov. 16) confirming that he is beginning his road to recovery.  “Sinbad is a light source of love and joy for many generations,” his family said according to Variety. …

Kevin Boseman, Chadwick Boseman’s older brother, is congratulating the late actor with his first posthumous award nomination for his role in the Netflix original film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Heading to his Instagram on Saturday (Nov. 15) Kevin gave a special shout out to his baby brother who lost his …

Al Roker is beginning his road to recovery. The Today Show weatherman updated his fans on his health, after he shared on Nov. 6 that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Roker took to his social media almost a week later with a positive update.  Posting a photo of himself, his …

Sen. Kamala Harris is the first Black woman, HBCU grad and AKA to be elected vice president. She is clearly an inspiration for many, including Oprah Winfrey. However, there is one person Oprah wishes could have seen Harris become vice president-elect — the late Maya Angelou. Reflecting on Harris’ powerful …

During the COVID-19 quarantine, fans of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air got a taste of the show’s reunion virtually, however, the cast has officially reunited in-person for an HBO Max special. A trailer of the reunion dropped, which features the entire cast with the exception of James Avery, who played …

Jeannie Mai is currently recovering after emergency surgery for a rare condition called epiglottitis, which causes swelling and blocks air to the lungs. Jeezy opened up to her co-hosts on The Real about the events leading up to the procedure.  “She began to get sick,” Jeezy said on the episode …